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“Breakthrough,” a bimonthly discussion group for anyone newly-diagnosed with HIV, hosted by Equitas Health

Wednesday, October 13, 6-8pm, King-Lincoln Medical Center, 750 E. Long St., Ste. 3000

Positive energy. Shared experiences. Judgment-free. Break through the walls between you and a long, healthy life.

This group meets every second and fourth Wednesday, 6-8pm, at the King-Lincoln Medical Center, 750 E. Long St., Ste. 3000.

For more information, please contact Preston Kindred-Williams, <PrestonKindred-Williams@equitashealth.com>.

Virtual Name and Gender Change Legal Clinic, hosted by Equitas Health, Equality Ohio, and TransOhio

Wednesday, October 13, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Do you have questions about legally changing your name and/or gender marker in Ohio? Join us for our free legal clinic. You’ll be able to talk to a trained lawyer over the phone or through Zoom about the name and gender marker process.

Step 1: Complete and submit the intake paperwork below.

Step 2: We will review your paperwork to make sure that it is complete and contact you with available clinic appointment dates and times.

“Fair Districts All Volunteer Huddle,” hosted by Fair Districts Coalition, ACLU of Ohio, League of Women Voters of Ohio, and Common Cause Ohio

Wednesday, October 13, 6-7:15pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join us for our monthly huddle for all Fair Districts volunteers. Catch up on Fair Districts news, current actions, what’s next for our #fairmaps advocacy. Bring your questions!

This event is for all Fair Districts volunteers: Speakers Bureau, Community Mapping Facilitators, Sign Distributors, and all. Catch up on Fair Districts news, current actions, what’s next for census data, our mapping competition, and more.

“Fair Districts Congressional Map Winners: Our Maps and Choices,” hosted by Common Cause Ohio, League of Women Voters of Ohio, and Fair Districts Coalition

Wednesday, October 13, 12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration

With the new Ohio House and Senate maps now tied up in the courts, all eyes now turn to the process of drawing new congressional maps for Ohio.

“Intersect Webinar Series,” hosted by Ohio Council of Churches

Tuesday, October 12, 7-8pm, this event will be live-streamed on Facebook Live

“Intersect” is the Ohio Council of Churches’ webinar series that explores the intersectionality between faith, policy, and racism.

In this our final session of the year, we will have a conversation with women on leadership and social transformation.

Panelists include:

• Rev. Aundreia Alexander, Esq., Associate General Secretary, Action and Advocacy for Justice and Peace, National Council of Churches

“Combatting Christian Attacks on Trans Existence,” hosted by Secular Student Alliance

Tuesday, October 12, 7-9pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

This event will be a panel discussion on the strategies that conservative Christian organizations have used to target gay and lesbian people and now trans people, current legislation targeting trans people, discrimination against trans people based on religious beliefs, and what secular people can do.

Panelists

• Chrissy Stroop, Empty the Pews

• Alison Gill, American Atheists

• Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen, National Center for Transgender Equality

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